Those who who want to take their people watching into new levels, you don’t need to go out if you want to have a snapshot of humanity’s state of mind in the 21st Century. You need not go to a library, café and read psychology journals anymore to get a sense of what Ego is [...]
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The Secret to Facebook Popularity? Be Shallow and Sexual, Baby!
Posted: 2010/12/27 in Life, Musings, Society, TrendsTags: Facebook, friends, image
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The Evolution or Devolution of Humanity? Part Deux
Posted: 2010/08/05 in Geopolitics, Musings, Religion, Society, TrendsTags: Britney Spears, Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown, Dolly Parton, Dolly the Sheep, gene cloning, Roseline, Roslin, Scotland, somatic cell nuclear transfer
I thought it is quite interesting that after my reflections about humanity’s progress with biotechnology yesterday, that my thoughts were confirm today when farmers, like the Innes Family, are now being sued for illegally putting clone beef into grocery stores — from their 96 cattle bred cloned animals in Scotland. I don’t know about you, [...]
The Evolution or Devolution of Humanity?
Posted: 2010/08/04 in Life, Musings, Philosophy, Society, TrendsTags: artificial life, Craig Venter, genome, human-animal hybrid, synthetic DNA
Since the big splash of Craig Venter’s creation of artificial life this May 2010, I have been seriously thinking where humanity is heading. People applauded him and his team because they have been working on creating this synthetic cell since 1985. The idea is to use the four chemical constituents of DNA — named A, [...]
